Characters in Pandora's Star

Paula Myo

Chief Investigator for the Commonwealth's Serious Crimes Directorate, genetically engineered for impartiality, who pursues the Guardians of Selfhood cult.

Also in Judas Unchained

Wilson Kime

Five-times-rejuvenated former NASA pilot, one of the first men on Mars, called out of retirement to command the starship Second Chance.

Bradley Johansson

Leader of the Guardians of Selfhood, who believes a hidden alien called the Starflyer is manipulating the Commonwealth into the mission.

Also in Judas Unchained

Dudley Bose

Astronomer whose observation of a star vanishing inside a vast force-field enclosure a thousand light-years away sets the plot in motion.

Nigel Sheldon

Co-inventor of wormhole technology and one of the Commonwealth's most powerful citizens, involved in deciding how to respond to the vanishing star.

Ozzie Isaac

Co-inventor of wormhole technology alongside Nigel Sheldon, who sets off on his own expedition to find the Silfen multidimensional paths between worlds.